MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,208 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
coolant leak
nearside rear tyre tread ON legal limit
offside rear tyre tread ON legal limit
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
coolant leak
nearside rear tyre tread ON legal limit
offside rear tyre tread ON legal limit
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
coolant leak on engine
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
coolant leak on engine
Front wish bone ball joint gaiters deteriorated
Nearside Front brake pipe corroded
Nearside Front headlamp beam pattern poor / borderline pass
Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded
Nearside Rear shock absorber has misting of oil / weak
Nearside Rear tyre getting close to legal limit
Offside Front brake pipe corroded
Offside Front tyre valve / perished
Offside Rear brake pipe corroded
Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded
both rear tyres cracking / perished
corrosion to underside in places
exhaust heat shield loose
front part of n/s front to rear brake pipe corroded
fuel pipes corroded
minor leak of exhaust gasses from corroded rear exhaust silencer
misting of oil from power steering rack
power steering pipes on steering rack corroded
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advise rear bump stops broken
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advise rear bump stops broken
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advise condition of front brake disc's
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advise condition of front brake disc's
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
N/S headlamp requires slight adjustment
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
N/S headlamp requires slight adjustment
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Front brake pads approximately 3/4 worn
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside rear tyre worn to wear markers
Parking brake reserve travel on limit, border line pass
Rear number plate delaminating
How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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RL03 BVM is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2003 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 64,236 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Ford Fusion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RL03 BVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Fusion typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Fusion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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RL03 BVM is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 18 August 2003.
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